Archive of the former Yahoo!Groups mailing list: Homebrew PCBs

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>>The other problem is the motor drive, but that's not too difficult -
>>steal
>>the motor and drive gears from the printer and use them
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> Yes, if you are mechanically challenged go to the DIY and grab that
> chicken grill motor.
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Here in the US paper shredders are also a good motor source. Once in a while
Office Max etc have the low end units for $10, terrible shredders since the
cutters mess up fast, but great for parts. Usually a nice motor and gearing..

Alan